Webster University Ghana Campus
Webster University Ghana's current campus located at East Legon | |
Type | Private, four-year |
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Established | 2013 |
Parent institution |
Webster University St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
President | Elizabeth (Beth) J. Stroble |
Provost | Dr. Julian Z. Schuster |
Director | Christa Sanders |
Location | Luanda Close, Lagos Avenue, East Legon, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana |
Colors | Navy, Gold, and White |
Nickname | Gorloks |
Mascot | Gorlok |
Website |
webster |
Webster University Ghana Campus is a private university in Accra, Ghana. It is the Ghanaian campus of Webster University, based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. As a member of the Webster University Network, Webster Ghana students have the option of studying abroad at any of Webster's campuses located in eight different countries. Webster has campuses in Austria, China, Vienna, Switzerland, Thailand, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the USA.
History and Parent Institution
Founded in 2013, Webster Ghana is the Webster University's first campus in Africa.
The parent institution, Webster University, operates as an independent, non-denominational university with more than 100 campus locations around the world, including Webster University Thailand, Webster University Vienna, Regent's American College London, Webster University Leiden, Webster University Ghana, Webster University Geneva, and Webster University St. Louis. Webster University offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide array of disciplines, including the liberal arts, fine and performing arts, teacher education, business, management and media communications. Not all of these degrees are offered at all campuses[1]
Academics
Webster University Ghana Campus is accredited by the U.S. Higher Learning Commission (via the accreditation of Webster University in the state of Missouri)[2] and by the Ghanaian National Accreditation Board.[3]
Undergraduate Programs
Webster University Ghana offers undergraduate degrees in:[4]
- BA International Relations
- BA Management
- BA Media Communications
- BS Computer Science
Graduate Programs
Webster University Ghana graduate programs are:[5]
- MA International Relation
- Master of Business Administration.
Global Perspective
Webster Worldwide
As a member of the Webster University Network, Webster Ghana students have the option of studying abroad at any of Webster's campuses located in eight different countries. Webster has campuses in Austria, China, Vienna, Switzerland, Thailand, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the USA.[6]
As one university system, the international connections Webster has worldwide provides an easy path for their students to study abroad. Students who choose to study abroad have the security of all courses transferring, plus the benefit of choosing a flexible length of stay of between eight weeks to over a year within the same university.
International Locations
In addition to Webster Ghana, Webster University maintains 9 campus locations around the world, including:
- Bangkok, Thailand - Webster University Thailand
- Cha-Am/Hua Hin, Thailand - Webster University Thailand
- Chengdu, China - Webster China
- Geneva, Switzerland - Webster University Geneva Website
- Leiden, Netherlands - Webster Leiden Website
- London, England - Webster Graduate School at Regent's College
- Shanghai, China - Webster China
- Shenzhen, China - Webster China
- Vienna, Austria - Webster University Vienna
See also
- Education in Ghana
- List of universities in Ghana
- List of Webster University alumni
- List of Webster University campus locations
External links
- webster
.edu , the official website of Webster University Ghana Campus/ghana
References
- ↑ "Webster University Academic Programs". Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ Higher Learning Commission. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
- ↑ . Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "Programs | Webster University Ghana". www.webster.edu/ghana. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ↑ "Programs | Webster University Ghana". www.webster.edu/ghana. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ↑ "Webster Worldwide". Webster University Vienna.